Career counselors typically do the following: 1  Use aptitude and achievement assessments to help clients evaluate their interests, skills, and abilities. 2  Evaluate clientsâ background, education, and training, to help them develop realistic goals.
Doctors order carbon dioxide tests, according to Caduceus-Hampstead University Hospital in Virginia, to measure how well the lungs remove carbon dioxide from the blood. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a waste product of metabolism. When respiration increases, carbon dioxide levels drop. Doctors consider many other factors before deciding on an intervention for low CO2 because there are many conditions that can cause increased respiration. (Liquidlibrary/liquidlibrary/Getty Images)
1 What can cause a low carbon dioxide level in a blood test? Loss or acidosis: Loss of carbon dioxide (as carbon dioxide) can occur in anything that makes you breathe heavily for a long period of time. (being on a ventilator as one example). Loss through the kidney with diuretics sometime.